The week in words: 'She would have read the Racing Post in great detail'

She's a bit wild and has a lot of Frankel about her in that it's her business when she wants to run and not the jockey's
John Gosden following Frankly Darling's brilliant performance in the Ribblesdale Stakes

I drove the box to Kempton and on the way home, one of his owners rang me asking can we go to Royal Ascot and then on to the Derby. I said that's far too much and that we can't expect the horse to do that. And, now of course we can!
Trainer William Muir is daring to dream of Epsom after his 18-1 shot Pyledriver produced a massive display against the powerhouse yards to land the King Edward VII Stakes

My dad has ridden a Group 1 winner, but he never rode a Royal Ascot winner so that's something I can wind him up about
Apprentice Thore Hammer Hansen after registering a landmark first Royal Ascot success on Coeur De Lion in the Ascot Stakes

Every day of her life she follows racing one way or another when she can. She would have read the Racing Post in great detail and built up to this week and known very well the fancied horses. She studies it really well in the mornings, dedicates half an hour or so to the information and is very well tuned in
John Warren, racing manager to the Queen, details how racing plays a significant part in Her Majesty's daily routine after her Windsor Castle victory with Tactical

I rode a very similar race to winning on Thanks Be from a similar draw last year. The ear-cupping celebration was for the crowd at home! I hope everyone was cheering even though they were not here
Hayley Turner after lightning struck twice when she steered a Charlie Fellowes-trained 33-1 shot home clear for the second consecutive year in the Sandringham

My daughter Lucy has earmarked her since Christmas. She rides her out 90 per cent of the time and she came on one day a good few months ago and said 'I hate to say it but she really reminds me of Laurens'
Karl Burke reveals his daughter's Lucy's comparison of his Albany Stakes winner Dandalla to the yard's brilliant mare Laurens

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